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Liberté Liberté at her shop in Eastsound.

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Connecting and building relationships | Liberté Beauty Orcas has a different approach

As a businessperson, Liberté Liberté is motivated by one thing: enriching relationships with the people around her.

Rachel Newcombe

Life

Rachel Newcombe: following her intellectual interests

Rachel Newcombe has navigated life’s transitions with curiosity and grace.

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Rosedanie Cadet (right) gives seeds from Orcas students.

Life

Orcas woman empowers youth in Haiti

by Laura Kussman

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Life

‘Tragedy: a Tragedy’ | A comedy in one act

For anyone who has watched a newscast covering a major event with on-air reporters struggling to offer something…

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Unvaccinated WSF employees fired; shortage causing ferry delays, staff stress

More than 100 ferry workers have been let go after failing to comply with a COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

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Paddleboard peril, snatched signs, AWOL auto| San Juan County Sheriff’s log

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.

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San Juan County prioritizes Stewardship of the Islands with new department

Submitted by San Juan County.

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Life

State Parks offers unique learning opportunities for students and children

Programs are offered in-person and virtually

General election is Nov. 2.

News

The candidates for School, Fire, Hospital districts and the Port of Orcas

Next month Orcas voters will choose candidates to serve on a variety of boards and commissions including the…

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Orcas kids enjoying Halloween in Eastsound last year.

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Families to celebrate Halloween with trick-or-treating in Eastsound

by Lance Evans

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AG Ferguson leads bipartisan, multistate effort supporting local journalism

Legislation offers tax credits to subscribers, businesses and news organizations

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Soggy sheep, custody consult, lighting lament | San Juan County Sheriff’s Log

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.

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Life

Fun for the Whole Family at Fall Festival

Submitted by Camp Orkila.